Re: [FWDLK] Tires: time to re tire

[Dan Morton <morton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Title: Re: [FWDLK] Tires: time to re tire

OK -- so, inflation set in a bit!  I bought 205/75 14's for $42 each.  Still, a great deal for wide whites.

 

    Dan

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From: Eastern Sierra Adjustment Services [mailto:esierraadj@xxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 2:41 PM
To: Morton, Dan; forwardlook
Subject: Re: [FWDLK] Tires: time to re tire

Dan, what size are those Pep-boys tires (for $100.00)???

Neil Vedder

Dan Morton wrote:
> I took Jim up on his advice -- and more!  I bought a set of Cornell
> radials and Portawalls from Lucas, then shlepped on down to the Pomona
> Hot Rod Farm, where Jim did the installation for me.  What a treat to
> see 275 feet of wall to wall cars!  Here's some pix:
> http://59plymouth.net/59forum/viewtopic.php?t=1100
> 
> More pix soon, with the tires on Faulkner.
> 
>     Dan
>
>     *From:* Forward Look Mopar Discussion List
>     [mailto:L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Fury Jim
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:11 AM
>     *To:* L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     *Subject:* Re: [FWDLK] Tires: time to re tire
>
>     back to the tire trials....
>     
>     something nobody mentioned, and an item i just used today mounting
>     a new set of radials for a 58 belv future daily driver
>     replacement....  GOOD OLD PORTAWALLS!   lucas tire sells them,
>     about $30 a set.... they dont leak, fly out, or do anything weird
>     like some people say, that is if you put them on right.... i have
>     a set of my 59 fury, after i wasted an NOS set of WWW bias plys
>     [my last little narrative] i put about 6,500 miles so far on this
>     set of radials.... if you go on youtube, you can see that car do a
>     burnout down to the steel cords and simultaneously pop both rear
>     tires- the portawalls never flew off until they hit the ground! 
>     anyway, this 58 wont get that kind of abuse, but they turn the
>     4/$100 pep boys radials into wide whites!
>
>
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